There are schools offering video game design programs in Pennsylvania!
Schools Offering Video Game Design Programs in Pennsylvania
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Around 0.0% of Pennsylvania's graduates graduate from video game design degree programs every year. In other words, every year an estimated 184 video game designers graduate from Pennsylvania's 7 video game design schools.
Top Schools
Carnegie Mellon University, which was ranked 16th nationwide in 2010, is the top-ranked school in Pennsylvania that has a video game design program. It is located in Pittsburgh. 6 students graduated with a degree in video game design from Carnegie Mellon University in 2010. Carnegie Mellon University charged in-state students $42,136 in tuition fees per year.
Douglas Education Center, which was ranked 68th nationwide in 2010, is the second-ranked school in Pennsylvania that has a video game design program. It is located in Monessen. In 2010, 78 students graduated from Douglas Education Center video game design program. Tuition at Douglas Education Center was $15,500 per year.
The Art Institutes of York-PA, which is located in York, is the third-ranked school in Pennsylvania that has a video game design program. It received a ranking of 68th in the country in 2010. In 2010, 32 students graduated from The Art Institutes of York-PA video game design program. The Art Institutes of York-PA charged in-state students $17,444 in tuition fees per year.
Cost
Video game design schools in Pennsylvania, charge students an average tuition of $17,653 per year. But, tuition can be as much as $42,136 per year, or as little as $3,120 per year. In 2010, the following Pennsylvania video game design schools had the highest tuition rates:
- Carnegie Mellon University - located in Pittsburgh, students are charged $42,136 per year
- The Art Institute of Pittsburgh-Online Division - located in Pittsburgh, students are charged $23,328 per year
- The Art Institute of Philadelphia - located in Philadelphia, students are charged $17,920 per year
The following Pennsylvania video game design schools had the lowest tuition rates:
- Lehigh Carbon Community College - located in Schnecksville, students are charged $3,120 per year
- Delaware County Community College - located in Media, students are charged $4,120 per year
- Douglas Education Center - located in Monessen, students are charged $15,500 per year
More Information
The charts and graphs below have additional Pennsylvania statistics regarding a career in video game design. Take a look and compare salaries with various related fields such as video game design or computer animation.
Here are the different levels of study available for you to explore.
- Associate's Degree in Video Game Design in Pennsylvania
- Bachelor's Degree in Video Game Design in Pennsylvania
- Master's Degree in Video Game Design in Pennsylvania
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Curious what studying Video Game Design gets you?
Check out the different options and how they're looking in Pennsylvania
Rank | Profession | Employment Number | Avg Salary | Job Growth (past 5 yrs) |
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1 |
Software Developers, Applications | 14,400 | $82,510 | |
2 |
Computer Programmers | 13,570 | $71,290 | |
3 |
Graphic Designers | 7,830 | $43,470 | 11.4% |
4 |
Multimedia Artists and Animators | 430 | $50,180 | -32.8% |
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